Rich tributes paid to Bhagwat Jha Azad

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, Bihar Legislative Council Chairman Tara Kant Jha, Bihar Health Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey and several other leaders offered floral tributes to former Bihar Chief Minister Bhagwat Jha Azad after his mortal remains arrived at Patna airport in Patna on October 10, 2011. The mortal remains of the departed leader was carried to Patna by Azad's sons Rajvardhan Azad and Yashovardhan Azad from New Delhi. The ashes were later taken to Bhagalpur for its immersion in Ganga.

Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui